Georgia State University

The Ahmed T. Abdelal Fellowship is given to outstanding doctoral students for achievement in the field of molecular genetics or biotechnology. This award is named in honor of former Dean Ahmed T. Abdelal, who established the molecular genetics and biotechnology program at Georgia State University.

The Donald Ahearn Endowed Fellowship in Applied and Environmental Microbiology was established on the occasion of Dr. Ahearn's becoming a Research Professor Emeritus in recognition of his outstanding contributions in instruction, research, and service in the development of applied and environmental microbiology programs at Georgia State University.

The William G. Nolan Memorial Scholarship Award is awarded to outstanding undergraduate students who excel in academic achievement (based on grade-point average, intellectual inquisitiveness, and research activities) and who show leadership and good citizenship at Georgia State University and in other communities. This fund was created in memory of former Associate Professor of Biology William G. Nolan.

The Harry P. Hopkins Jr. Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the legacy of Dr. Harry P. Hokpins, Jr. and his interest in physical chemistry. The fund is to support scholarship in physical chemistry amongst graduate level students.

Carly Hall is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Exercise Science Undergraduate Student Award.

Catherine Rakowiecki, a student in the Honors College at Georgia State University, won second place for her film, "International Human Trafficking Institute (IHTI) Public Service Announcement," during the 2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference.

Liv Fallon, a student in the Honors College at Georgia State Univeristy, won first place for the film, "Elohi," during the 2019 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference.

This award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes a graduate teaching assistant for outstanding teaching in the classroom and in working with individual students.

The Social Foundations Doctoral Award for Scholarly Achievement is given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development to recognize doctoral students for exceptional scholarly accomplishment through original publication in the social foundations doctoral program.

This award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes graduate teaching assistants for outstanding teaching in the classroom and in working with individual students.

This award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes a doctoral student who has exhibited academic excellence in the research, measurement and statistics program.

Natasha Johnson is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Educational Leadership Graduate Assistant Award.

Sean Paul Antonetti, Wade Hanse and Kristin Willis are the 2019 recipients of Georgia State University's Outstanding Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership Student Award.

Gerald Johnson II is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Tier I Educational Leadership Student Award.

Kayley DeVoe is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Megan Gaddis Life Toucher Award.

Dayona Williams is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Undergraduate in Early Childhood Education Award - ESOL.

Nicole Venuto Gearing is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Lorene Pilcher Outstanding Dissertation Award.

The Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in Counseling and Psychological Services, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, is presented to a doctoral student in recognition of outstanding scholarship.

The Outstanding School Counseling Student Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes master's students in the school counseling program for initiative, leadership, advocacy and service to the school counseling profession and program.

The Outstanding School Psychology Student Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes a master's student in the school psychology program for initiative, leadership, advocacy and service to the school psychology profession and program.

Mitchell Toomey is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Rehabilitation Counseling Student Award.

Sarah Gazaway and Jonathan Yellowhair are the 2019 recipients of Georgia State University's Outstanding Mental Health Counseling Student Award.

Caleb Chadwick and Kate McPhee are the 2019 recipients of Georgia State University's Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in Counseling and Psychological Services.

Vanessa Hill is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Community Service in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award.

Victoria Davis is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Excellence in Leadership Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Adrienne Murray is the 2019 recipient of Georgia State University's Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

The Outstanding Clinician in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes excellence and creativity in clinical skills in communication disorders.

The Outstanding Master's Student in Communication Sciences and Disorders Award, given by Georgia State's College of Education & Human Development, recognizes outstanding scholarship and clinical service in the college's communication sciences and disorders master's degree program.

Shanila Kabir, a senior political science major at Georgia State University, served as an intern at the state capitol during the 2019 session of the Georgia General Assembly.

The Mary M. MacKinnon Endowed Scholarship in Gerontology is a scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate great passion for hands-on work with the aging community. Students must be in good standing and have a grade-point average of 2.5 or higher to be considered for the award. This fund was created by family and friends to honor Mary M. MacKinnon, one of the founders of the graduate studies program in Gerontology at Georgia State University.